1^4 Pcitnte'/'s in the Reign of Henry VII I . 



defigns for weapons, hilts, ornaments, fcab- 

 bards, fheaths, fword-bclts, buttons and 

 hooks, girdles, hatbands and clafps for 

 fhoes, knives, forks, faltfellers and vafes, 

 ill! for the king. Hollar engraved feveral 

 of them. The duchefs of Portland J and 

 lady Elizabeth Germayn J have each a dag- 

 ger (tt with jewels, which belonged to that 

 prince and were probably imagined by Hol- 

 bein. The latter lady has a fine little 

 figure of Henry cut in ftone, whole length j 

 Holbein cut his own head in wood, and I 

 have another by his hand of the king, in 

 which about his neck inilead of a George 

 he wears a watch. Two other figures carv- 

 ed in ftone were in the mufeum of Tradef- 

 cant at Lambeth. 



His cuts to the bible were engraved and 

 printed at Leyden by Johannes Frellonius^ 

 in 1547, under this title, Icones Hiftoria- 



X The dagger, in her grace's colleclion, is fet with 

 jacynth?, and cof: lord Oxford 4.5/. at Tart-hall, 

 when the remains of the Arandeli^in colledion were fold 

 therein 1720. The dagger that was Lady E. Germayn's 

 '^i fet with an hundred rabic?, and a few dia- 

 monds, and is now at Strawberry-hill, with other curio- 

 fities bought out of that coiledlioii, particularly the 

 ^gure of Henry VIII. in >lone, mentioned in the text. 



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